Gregory F. Rayburn

Background

Mr. Gregory F. Rayburn, known as Greg, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Hostess Brands, Inc. since March 09, 2012 and as its Chief Restructuring Officer since February 2012. Mr. Rayburn was employed by Diamond Resorts Corporation. Previously, Mr. Rayburn served as Senior Managing Director of FTI Consulting Inc. at since December 15, 2003. Mr. Rayburn served as Senior Managing Director and Practice Leader of FTI Palladium Partners, a division of FTI ... Consulting Inc. He joined FTI Consulting in 2003. He served as an Interim Chief Executive Officer of Syntax-Brillian Corporation since June 4, 2008. Mr. Rayburn served as Interim Chief Operating Officer of Syntax-Brillian Corporation since April 16, 2008, where he directed and oversaw its worldwide operational infrastructure. Mr. Rayburn served as Chief Restructuring Officer, Chief Executive Officer or Chief Operating Officer of several high-profile companies, including Indianapolis Downs, LLC. Mr. Rayburn served as the Chief Executive Officer of Syntax Groups Corp. and Syntax-Brillian SPE Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Syntax-Brillian Corporation. Mr. Rayburn served as the Chief Executive Officer of the New York City Off Track Betting Corporation, where, at the request of the Governor of New York, he developed a reorganization plan and led negotiations with State race tracks and unions. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Magna Entertainment Corp. He served as an Interim Chief Executive Officer of Magna Entertainment Corp. since April 2009. He served as the President of Sunterra Travel Service. He has more than 28 years of experience in providing operational improvement leadership to companies in industries including manufacturing, retail, consumer products, freight, telecommunications, retail, hospitality, pharmaceutical, healthcare and outsourced services. Mr. Rayburn served as Chief Executive Officer of International Outsourcing Services LLC from 2007 to 2008. He served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Operating Officer of ZeeCRO Inc. from March 2004 to 2005. He served as Chief Restructuring Officer of Verizon Business from July 29, 2002 to 2004. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Muzak Holdings Finance Corp., Muzak Holdings LLC and Muzak LLC from July 12, 2005 to June 2006. He served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of leading The Piece Goods Shops Inc. Mr. Rayburn served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sunterra Corporation from 2000 to 2002. He served as a Principal of AlixPartners, LLC from 2000 to 2003 and served as its President. He served as the President of The Capstone Group LLC from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Rayburn was a Partner of Arthur Andersen LLC. Mr. Rayburn has been a Director of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc., since February 4, 2011. He has been a Director of Hostess Brands, Inc. since March 09, 2012. He is also licensed as a non-practicing certified public accountant. He is a Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the American Bankruptcy Institute. He is also a certified fraud examiner. Mr. Rayburn holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Marketing and a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Alabama.

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